Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Burnley win with a probability of 71.88%. A draw had a probability of 18.3% and a win for Millwall had a probability of 9.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Burnley win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (13.61%) and 3-0 (10.12%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.57%), while for a Millwall win it was 0-1 (4.06%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Burnley would win this match.